Posted by The Opportunity Agenda | Jul 24, 2008 |
On Tuesday, New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg signed a ground breaking executive order requiring all city agencies to provide language assistance services for people who speak Spanish, Chinese, Russian, Korean,...
Read MorePosted by The Opportunity Agenda | Jul 23, 2008 |
Last month the Appeals Court of Massachusetts issued two decisions regarding prisoner access to health care, both of which have vast implications for prisoner rights. Through their rulings, the court affirmed two critical...
Read MorePosted by The Opportunity Agenda | Jul 22, 2008 |
A piece in the Sunday New York Times reports that conservative think tanks like the American Enterprise Institute and the Heritage Foundation are engaged in hot internal discussions about self-transformation. With support...
Read MorePosted by The Opportunity Agenda | Jul 21, 2008 |
* The New York Times is reporting that a recent study of the American health care system, conducted by the Commonwealth Fund, has found that while the U.S. has the most expensive health system in the world, the...
Read MorePosted by The Opportunity Agenda | Jul 17, 2008 |
* “The Shame of Postville, Iowa,” an editorial in Sunday’s New York Times, calls attention to an essay written by Erik Camayd-Freixas. Mr. Camayd-Freixas is a professor and court interpreter...
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